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chrysotile

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkɹɪs.ə.tɪl

Definitions

A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄; a form of serpentine asbestos.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Françaischrysotile
Portuguêscrisotila
Русскийхризоти́л
2 more languages

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

chrysotoxine chrysotype chrysovirus chrystal chrystall Chrystia

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